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Legal Ethics
Legal Ethics Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on legal malpractice cases and attorney misconduct. Coverage includes criminal allegations, disciplinary actions, and recusals involving attorneys and judges, as well as legal rules and standards.
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Latest News in Legal Ethics
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November 26, 2025
Cyber Co. Says Mich. Atty's Recusal Bid Based On Speculation
A Michigan attorney's attempt to have a judge recuse from a payment dispute launched by a cybersecurity firm "is a waste of the court's time," the company has said, because her bid is based on speculation over the judge's work in a federal prosecutor's office.
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November 26, 2025
NJ County Wants Out Of State's $400M PFAS Deal With 3M
A New Jersey county is asking a federal court to exclude it from 3M Co.'s $400 million forever chemical pollution settlement with the state, saying it would rather go after the company on its own for more money.
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November 26, 2025
Anti-Disinformation Nonprofit Claims FTC Retaliation In Suit
An anti-disinformation nonprofit is suing the Federal Trade Commission over a civil investigation demand it claims was sent in retribution for the group's 2022 media market review that listed conservative outlets like The Daily Wire and The Federalist among its top disinformation-risk sites.
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November 26, 2025
Databricks Attys Warned Not To Coach IP Suit Witnesses
A California federal magistrate judge on Wednesday warned attorneys representing Databricks in a group of writers' copyright lawsuit over AI training that they cannot discuss deposition testimony with witnesses during breaks other than for privilege reasons, but she rejected the writers' accusation that defense counsel had improperly coached witnesses.
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November 26, 2025
11th Circ. Denies Trump Bid To Revive Clinton, DNC RICO Suit
The Eleventh Circuit on Wednesday upheld the dismissal of President Donald Trump's amended lawsuit alleging a racketeering conspiracy between Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee to derail his 2016 campaign with false accusations of Russian collusion, saying the complaint didn't state any claims.
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